{"id":6094,"date":"2024-04-15T13:38:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T12:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=6094"},"modified":"2024-04-15T13:38:19","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T12:38:19","slug":"algerias-hosting-of-african-trade-fair-demonstrates-readiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=6094","title":{"rendered":"Algeria&#8217;s Hosting of African Trade Fair Demonstrates Readiness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Algeria&#8217;s readiness to host the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 underscores its commitment to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune&#8217;s strategy aimed at enhancing African integration and supporting economic cooperation across the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the opening ceremony of the fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) 2025, Minister of Trade and Export Promotion, Tayeb Zitouni, emphasized Algeria&#8217;s preparedness and its possession of the necessary infrastructure, logistical capabilities, and organizational prowess to lead this significant continental economic event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Zitouni highlighted Algeria&#8217;s strategic position as a vital crossroads between Africa, Europe, and Asia, positioning it as a gateway for trade exchanges and qualifying it to become a true economic hub in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He pointed out that the comprehensive economic reforms initiated by the President have borne fruit, leading to a positive trade balance and a growing trend in non-hydrocarbon exports, reflecting the diversification of Algeria&#8217;s economy and job creation across various sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In line with efforts to promote African economic integration, Algeria has embarked on opening Algerian banks and permanent exhibitions in several African countries as a first step, in addition to establishing African Free Trade Zones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Algeria&#8217;s expansion of transportation networks, including the completion of the African Unity Highway linking Algeria to Lagos, has positioned the country as the second-largest in Africa in terms of completed road networks, spanning over 128,000 kilometers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, plans to connect Algerian ports in the north with the African hinterland will serve as a key axis for enhancing intra-regional trade and economic activities between North and South Africa, especially following the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Minister Zitouni emphasized that Africa&#8217;s abundant resources serve as a significant incentive for establishing a resilient economy integrated into global value chains, a goal pursued by African leaders through intensified economic activities across the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The fourth edition of the Intra-African Trade Fair is poised to contribute to achieving desired objectives, with collaborative efforts aimed at enhancing intra-trade cooperation and expanding investment opportunities across the African continent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria&#8217;s readiness to host the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 underscores its commitment to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune&#8217;s strategy aimed at enhancing African integration and supporting economic cooperation across the continent. 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